Bosch WAX32M40SG User Manual And Installation Instructions
  1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. Bosch Manuals
  4. Washer
  5. WAX32M40SG
  6. User manual and installation instructions
Bosch WAX32M40SG User Manual And Installation Instructions

Bosch WAX32M40SG User Manual And Installation Instructions

Hide thumbs Also See for WAX32M40SG:
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

Download this manual
Washing machine
WAX32M40SG
[en]
User manual and installation
instructions

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Related Manuals for Bosch WAX32M40SG

Summary of Contents for Bosch WAX32M40SG

  • Page 1 Washing machine WAX32M40SG [en] User manual and installation instructions...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety ...........  4 7 Display ........  21 1.1 General information.... 4 8 Buttons ........  23 1.2 Intended use...... 4 1.3 Restriction on user group.. 4 9 Programmes ......  25 1.4 Safe installation ...... 5 10 Accessories......  29 1.5 Safe use ........
  • Page 3 14 Childproof lock......  32 21 Consumption values....  54 14.1 Activating the childproof 22 Technical data ......  54 lock ........ 32 14.2 Deactivating the childproof 23 Declaration of Conformity ..  54 lock ........ 32 15 Home Connect ......  33 15.1 Setting up the Home Con- nect app ........  33 15.2 Setting up Home Connect..

  • Page 4: Safety

    en Safety 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 1.1 General information ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe for future reference or for the next owner. ¡ Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit. 1.2 Intended use Only use this appliance: ¡...

  • Page 5: Safe Installation

    Safety en 1.4 Safe installation WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect installation is dangerous. ▶ Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate. ▶ Connect the appliance to a power supply with alternating cur- rent only via a properly installed socket with earthing. ▶...
  • Page 6 en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The high weight of the appliance may result in injury when lifted. ▶ Do not lift the appliance on your own. If this appliance is not correctly installed in a washer-dryer stack, the installed appliance may fall. ▶...

  • Page 7: Safe Use

    Safety en ▶ Wear protective gloves when installing and transporting the ap- pliance. 1.5 Safe use WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous. ▶ Never operate a damaged appliance. ▶ Never pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance. Always unplug the appliance at the mains.
  • Page 8 en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of poisoning! Detergents and care products may result in poisoning if con- sumed. ▶ If accidentally swallowed, seek medical advice. ▶ Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children. WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion! Laundry that has been pretreated with cleaning agents that con- tain solvents may cause an explosion in the appliance.

  • Page 9: Safe Cleaning And Maintenance

    Safety en 1.6 Safe cleaning and maintenance WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. ▶ Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist staff. ▶ Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the appliance. ▶ If the power cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be re- placed by the manufacturer, the manufacturer's Customer Ser- vice or a similarly qualified person in order to prevent any risk.

  • Page 10: Preventing Material Damage

    en Preventing material damage Make sure that the length of the ▶ 2 Preventing material thread on the connection to the water tap is at least 10 mm. damage If the water pressure is too high or too low, the appliance may not be ATTENTION! able to operate properly.

  • Page 11: Environmental Protection And Saving Energy

    Environmental protection and saving energy en Remove all detergent residue, Reduce the washing temperature for ▶ spray residue or other residues im- lightly and normally soiled laundry. mediately if they come into contact a At lower temperatures, the appli- with the appliance. ance consumes less energy.

  • Page 12: Installation And Connection

    en Installation and connection Replace the accessories in ques- ▶ 4 Installation and con- tion before operating the appli- ance. nection → "Accessories", Page 29 Note: The appliance has been tested 4.1 Unpacking the appliance at the factory to check it is in working order. As a result, water stains may ATTENTION! remain in the appliance.
  • Page 13 Installation and connection en If the appliance is tilted at an angle 4.4 Removing the transit greater than 40°, residual water may bolts leak out of the appliance and cause material damage. The appliance is secured for trans- Tilt the appliance carefully. portation using transit bolts on the ▶...

  • Page 14: Removing The Transport Struts

    en Installation and connection Remove the power cable from the Push the 4 cover caps downwards. holder. Note: To install the transit bolts to Remove the 4 sleeves. transport the appliance, perform these steps again in the reverse or- der. 4.5 Removing the transport struts Unscrew and remove the screws in the vertical transport struts using a...

  • Page 15: Connecting The Appliance

    Installation and connection en Remove the transport struts. 4.6 Connecting the appliance Connecting the water inlet hose WARNING Risk of electric shock! The appliance contains live parts. Touching live parts is dangerous. Do not immerse the electrical ▶ AquaStop valve in water. Connect the water inlet hose to a tap (26.4 mm = 3/4").

  • Page 16: Aligning The Appliance

    en Installation and connection 4.7 Aligning the appliance Siphon Secure the con- nection point with In order to reduce noise and vibra- a (24–40 mm) tion and to prevent the appliance hose clamp. from moving, align the appliance cor- rectly. Use a WAF 17 wrench to loosen the lock nuts in a clockwise direc- Sink Fix and secure...
  • Page 17 Installation and connection en Use a WAF 17 wrench to tighten the lock nuts against the housing until they are hand-tight. In doing so, hold the foot tight and do not adjust its height.

  • Page 18: Detergent Drawer

    en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. On certain models, specific details such as the colour and shape may differ from those pictured. Maintenance flap for the drain Transit bolts → Page 13 pump → Page 38 Water inlet hose → Page 15...

  • Page 19: Control Panel

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Dispenser II: detergent for the main wash Compartment : Fabric softener Compartment I: Detergent for prewash 5.3 Control panel You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status. Programmes → Page 25 Programme selector → Page 30...

  • Page 20: Before Using For The First Time

    en first time a After the programme has ended, first time 6 Before using for the the display shows: -0-. first time Start the first wash cycle or press to switch off the appliance. Prepare the appliance for use. first time → "Basic operation", Page 30 6.1 Starting an empty wash- ing cycle Your appliance was inspected thor-...

  • Page 21: Display

    Display en 7 Display The display shows the current settings, options or relevant information. Example: Display Display Description 0:40 Expected programme duration or programme time re- maining in hours and minutes. Program end time → "Buttons", Page 23 10.0 Recommendation for the maximum load capacity for the selected program in kg.
  • Page 22 en Display Display Description Spin Programme status Pause Programme status Program end Programme status ¡ Lights up: The childproof lock is activated. ¡ Flashes: The childproof lock is activated and the appli- ance has been operated. → "Deactivating the childproof lock", Page 32 Blood The stain type is activated.

  • Page 23: Buttons

    Buttons en 8 Buttons The selection of programme settings depends on the programme that is set. Button Selection More information Start / Reload  ¡ Start Start, cancel or pause the pro- gramme. ¡ Cancel ¡ Pause SpeedPerfect  ¡ Activate Activate or deactivate a shorter pro- gramme duration.
  • Page 24 en Buttons Button Selection More information Child Lock 3 ¡ Activate → "Childproof lock", Page 32 sec.  ¡ Deactivate rpm  Multiple selection → "Basic settings", Page 36 Prewash  ¡ Activate Activate or deactivate prewash, e.g. for washing heavily soiled laundry. ¡ Deactivate Rinse Plus  ¡ Activate Activate or deactivate an additional rinse cycle.

  • Page 25: Programmes

    Programmes en 9 Programmes Note: The laundry's care labels provide you with additional information on pro- gramme selection. Programme Description Max. load (kg) Cottons  Wash hard-wearing items made from cotton, linen 10.0 or blended fabrics. Also suitable as a short programme for normally soiled laundry when you activate SpeedPerfect ...
  • Page 26 en Programmes Programme Description Max. load (kg) Programme setting: ¡ Max. 40 °C ¡ Max. 800 rpm ⁠   Wool  Hand- or machine-washable items that are made from wool or contain wool. To prevent the laundry from shrinking, the drum moves the items very gently with long pauses. Use a detergent that is suitable for wool.

  • Page 27: Laundry

    Programmes en Programme Description Max. load (kg) ⁠   Shirts / Wash non-iron shirts and blouses made from cot- Blouses ton, linen, or synthetic or blended fabrics. Note: Use the Delicates / Silk  programme to wash shirts and blouses made from silk or delicate fabrics.
  • Page 28 en Programmes Programme Description Max. load (kg) If you wish to reduce the programme duration to 15 minutes, activate SpeedPerfect  . The maximum load is reduced to 2.0 kg. Programme setting: ¡ Max. 40 °C ¡ Max. 1200 rpm activated SpeedPerfect  Washing not possible...

  • Page 29: Preparing The Laundry

    Accessories en 10 Accessories Use original accessories. These have been made especially for your appliance. Order num- Water inlet hose ex- Extend the water inlet hose for cold water WMZ2381 tension or AquaStop (approx. 2.50 m). Fixing brackets Improves the stability of the appliance. WMZ2200 Liquid detergent in- Measure liquid detergent.

  • Page 30: Basic Operation

    en operation Requirements operation 13 Basic operation ¡ The laundry is prepared and sor- ted. operation → "Laundry", Page 29 13.1 Switching on the appli- ¡ The drum is empty. ance Open the door. Place the laundry in the drum. Requirement: The appliance has been correctly installed and connec- Close the door.

  • Page 31: For Liquid Detergent

    operation en Pull out the detergent drawer. 13.6 Use the measuring aid Pour in detergent. for liquid detergent → "Detergent drawer", Page 18 To add liquid detergent, you can use If required, add the care product. a measuring aid in the detergent Push in the detergent drawer. drawer.

  • Page 32: Cancelling The Pro- Gramme

    en Childproof lock Add or remove laundry. 13.14 Switching off the appli- Close the door. ance Press Start / Reload  Press Wipe the rubber gasket dry and re- 13.11 Cancelling the pro- move any foreign objects. gramme Press Start / Reload  Open the door. The appliance door remains locked for safety reasons if the temperature and water levels are...

  • Page 33: Home Connect

    Home Connect en Press and hold the two Child Lock ¡ Operating the appliance on the ap- ▶ buttons for approx. pliance itself always takes priority. 3 sec.  3 seconds. During this time it is not possible to operate the appliance using the So that the programme currently Home Connect app.

  • Page 34: Activating Wi-Fi On The Appliance

    en Home Connect Use the Home Connect app to Note: The connection is automatically scan the QR code. re-established when the Wi-Fi is switched back on. 15.5 Resetting the appliance network settings Press and hold Remote Start  at least 3 seconds. Set the programme to position 5. a The display shows rES.

  • Page 35: Remote Diagnostics

    Home Connect en Note: Please note that the Deactivating remote start Home Connect functions can only be Press Remote Start  . ▶ utilised with the Home Connect app. goes out. a Remote Start  Information on data protection can be retrieved in the Home Connect app. 15.7 Remote diagnostics Customer Service can use Remote Diagnostics to access your appliance if you contact them, have your appli-...

  • Page 36: Basic Settings

    en Basic settings 16 Basic settings You can configure the basic settings for your appliance to meet your needs. 16.1 Overview of basic settings Basic setting Programme posi- Value Description tion End signal 0 (off) Set the volume of 1 (quiet) the signal at the 2 (medium) end of the pro- 3 (loud)

  • Page 37: Changing The Basic Set- Tings

    Cleaning and servicing en 16.2 Changing the basic set- 17 Cleaning and servi- tings cing Set the programme selector to po- To keep your appliance working effi- sition 1. ciently for a long time, it is important to clean and maintain it carefully. 17.1 Cleaning the drum CAUTION Risk of injury!

  • Page 38: Cleaning The Drain Pump

    en Cleaning and servicing Press down on the insert and re- Fit the insert and click it into place. move the detergent drawer. Clean the opening for the deter- Pull out the insert upwards. gent drawer. Clean the detergent drawer and in- Push in the detergent drawer.
  • Page 39 Cleaning and servicing en Open and remove the mainten- CAUTION - Risk of scalding! ance flap. When you wash at high temperat- ures, the detergent solution gets hot. Do not touch the hot detergent ▶ solution. To allow the detergent solution to flow out into the container, remove the sealing cap.
  • Page 40 en Cleaning and servicing Ensure that both impellers can Cleaning the drain pump turn. Requirement: The drain pump is empty. → Page 38 Since water may remain in the drain pump, unscrew the pump cap carefully. The filter insert in the pump ‒ housing may become stuck due to coarse particles of dirt.

  • Page 41: Cleaning The Intake Opening In The Rubber Gasket

    Cleaning and servicing en Insert and close the maintenance Remove any blockages from the flap. intake opening. Note: Do not use any sharp or poin- 17.4 Cleaning the intake ted objects. opening in the rubber gasket Regularly check the intake opening in the rubber gasket for any block- ages and clean the intake opening.

  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    en Troubleshooting 18 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces- sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Improper repairs are dangerous. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist ▶...
  • Page 43 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting "E:30 / -80" Immediate measure: Mix one tablespoon of fabric ▶ softener with 0.5 litres of water and pour the mix- ture into the left-hand compartment (not for outdoor clothing, sportswear or items stuffed with down). Reduce the amount of detergent for the next wash- ▶...
  • Page 44 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting "E:30 / -10" and/or If the error message is displayed again, call cus- tomer service. → "Customer Service", Page 53 "E:35 / -10" There is water in the base trough. Turn off the water tap. ▶ Call the after-sales service. ▶...
  • Page 45 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting All other error codes. Malfunction Switch the appliance off and then on again. If the message appears again, disconnect the appli- ance from the power supply for at least 30 seconds by pulling out the plug or by switching off the relev- ant circuit breaker in the fuse box.
  • Page 46 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The door cannot Select a suitable programme for draining. ▶ be opened. → "Programmes", Page 25 Power failure. Open the door using the emergency release. ▶ → "Emergency release", Page 52 The water is not drain- Drain pipe or water outlet hose is blocked. ing.
  • Page 47 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Water is not flowing The filter in the water inflow is blocked. in. Detergent is not Clean the water inflow filter. ▶ being dispensed. The tap is turned off. Turn on the tap. ▶ The water inlet hose is kinked or jammed. Ensure that the water inlet hose is not kinked or ▶...
  • Page 48 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Vibrations and move- Secure the appliance feet. ▶ ment of the appliance → "Aligning the appliance", Page 16 whilst spinning. Transit bolts have not been removed. → "Removing the transit bolts", Page 13. ▶ Drum rotates, water Load detection is active. does not flow in.
  • Page 49 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Rushing, hissing Water is flushed under pressure into the detergent noise. drawer. Not a fault – normal operating noise. ▶ Loud noises during Appliance is not correctly aligned. the spin cycle. → "Aligning the appliance", Page 16 ▶...
  • Page 50 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The spin result is not The unbalanced load detection system has interrupted satisfactory. The laun- the spin cycle because the laundry is unevenly distrib- dry is too wet/too uted. damp. Redistribute the laundry in the drum. ▶...
  • Page 51 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Odours have formed Humidity and detergent residue may promote the in the appliance. formation of bacteria. → "Cleaning the drum", Page 37 ▶ If you are not using the appliance, leave the door ▶ and detergent drawer open so that residual water can evaporate.

  • Page 52: Emergency Release

    en Transportation, storage and disposal 18.1 Emergency release 19.2 Inserting the transit bolts Releasing the door Secure the appliance before trans- Requirement: The drain pump is portation using transit bolts in order empty. → Page 38 to prevent transport damage. ATTENTION! Escaping water may Use a screwdriver to remove the 4 cause material damage.

  • Page 53: Disposing Of Old Appliance

    Customer Service en 19.4 Disposing of old appli- 20 Customer Service ance Detailed information on the warranty Valuable raw materials can be re- period and terms of warranty in your used by recycling. country is available from our after- sales service, your retailer or on our WARNING website.
  • Page 54 Directive 2014/53/ belling Scheme (MWELS) is Cottons 60 °C. A detailed RED Declaration of Con- formity can be found online at www.bosch-home.com among the 22  Technical data additional documents on the product page for your appliance. Appliance height 84.8 cm Appliance width 59.8 cm...
  • Page 55 Declaration of Conformity en UK (NI) 5 GHz WLAN (Wi-Fi): For indoor use only. 5 GHz WLAN (Wi-Fi): For indoor use only. The appliance complies with IMDA Standards DA107373.
  • Page 56 Expert advice for your Bosch home appliances, help with problems or a repair from Bosch experts. Find out everything about the many ways Bosch can support you: www.bosch-home.com/service Contact data of all countries are listed in the attached service direct- ory.

Table of Contents